Otherwise userspace has no idea the IBSS creation succeeded. Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dcbw@xxxxxxxxxx> ------------- John, please apply to 2.6.26 and later. Stable: applicable to 2.6.24 and 2.6.25 as well. File used to be called net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c and diff should still apply with minor fixup to the second hunk. diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c index c220bed..73c66e0 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c +++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c @@ -2348,6 +2348,7 @@ static int ieee80211_sta_join_ibss(struct net_device *dev, u8 *pos; struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata; struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband; + union iwreq_data wrqu; sband = local->hw.wiphy->bands[local->hw.conf.channel->band]; @@ -2491,6 +2492,10 @@ static int ieee80211_sta_join_ibss(struct net_device *dev, ifsta->state = IEEE80211_IBSS_JOINED; mod_timer(&ifsta->timer, jiffies + IEEE80211_IBSS_MERGE_INTERVAL); + memset(&wrqu, 0, sizeof(wrqu)); + memcpy(wrqu.ap_addr.sa_data, bss->bssid, ETH_ALEN); + wireless_send_event(dev, SIOCGIWAP, &wrqu, NULL); + return res; } -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html